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Table 2 Subjective evaluation of 3D printed model and Image quality and parameters of each group

From: Feasibility study of three-dimensional printing knee model using the ultra-low-dose CT scan for preoperative planning and simulated surgery

Dose group

3D printed model score

Image quality score

CTDIvol (mGy)

DLP (mGy * cm)

ED (uSv)

Standard

3.0 ± 0.2

3.0 ± 0.0

11.6 ± 0.7

182.1 ± 18.5

36.4 ± 3.7

Ultra-low

2.1 ± 0.3

2.1 ± 0.2

0.34 ± 0.05

5.3 ± 0.5

1.1 ± 0.2

Sig

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00